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Use of "that": Must or optional? | Upset and Upsetly

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#1 (permalink) Tue Sep 26, 2006 2:12 am Haven't done for ages

Hi there, could somebody help me to understand what " I haven't done it for ages" mean? What does ages mean here?

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#2 (permalink) Tue Sep 26, 2006 6:04 am Haven't done for ages

Hi, Ages (plur.): a very long time. = an age (sing.)(informal). Ex: I waited for ages. = I waited ages. = I waited an age. Van Khanh

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#3 (permalink) Tue Sep 26, 2006 6:54 am Haven't done for ages

thankss...

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